2013 FORD ESCAPE Safety Overview
The 2013 FORD ESCAPE has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment:electrical:engine block heater
- Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD ESCAPE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 M...
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 26V011000: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusio...
A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V413000: A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.